by Erin Croyle | Jan 3, 2017 | Finding Balance, Home Life, Individuals, Parents, Uncategorized, YOU
Hello 2017! What a relief it is to see you. There is something magical about a new calendar year. It feels like a fresh start. Like anything is possible. This will be the year to really change things, right? I love resolutions. I have made many great ones in my nearly...
by Erin Croyle | Jan 12, 2016 | BABY, Complications, Diagnosis, Finding Balance, Parents, PREGNANCY, Uncategorized
Nicole Parlin Saul is the epitome of bubbly. Her effervescence can light up a room. Niki (that’s what her countless friends call her) beams when mentioning her husband Ben, who happens to be her college sweetheart. Her sons, 12-year-old James and 5-year-old twins...
by Guest Author | Oct 21, 2015 | Help, Parents, YOU
I’ve been thinking that I’m an expert on most things disability, and most certainly Down syndrome since I have a young daughter with an extra copy of the 21st chromosome. The moment I realized I was wrong was oh so very awkward. I was at a Down syndrome conference....
by Erin Croyle | Oct 19, 2015 | ABOUT, BABY, Child Find, Diagnosis, Finding Balance, KIDS, Parents, Uncategorized, YOU
Noticing your child is developing differently can be one of the hardest things we face as parents. An official diagnosis can often lead to a period of mourning. It’s something that is difficult to understand unless you’ve been there. Even then, we all handle it in our...
by Erin Croyle | Jul 10, 2015 | Advocacy, Finding Balance, Parents, Uncategorized, YOU
I have been on the brink of burnout for a couple of years now. I’m exhausted. I’m stressed out. I can barely keep up with all of my obligations. I feel the weight of the world on my shoulders. Most of us feel this way though, right? The thing is, I could easily let...
